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Re: Ereminas pads



At 08:52 AM 8/10/98 -0500, Don Happel wrote:
>Regarding cross drilling, it should be noted that many people have had
>complaints about cross drilled rotors cracking between the holes; perhaps
>due to poor drilling techniques that leave stress risers(?).  While this
>hasn't happened to me yet, I won't be surprised if it does.  If/when it
>does, I'll likely buy a set of stock rotors and have slots machined into
>them - same idea as drilling, but alleged to be more durable.

finally starting to catch up on my email, now that the fires seem to be out.

cracking problems are more likely with vented rotors, if the drilling
pattern isn't carefully selected.

richard

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